Review on anti-alzheimer drug development: approaches, challenges and perspectives

AE Abdallah - RSC advances, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Alzheimer is an irreversible progressive neurodegenerative disease that causes failure of
cerebral neurons and disability of the affected person to practice normal daily life activities …

Targeting muscarinic acetylcholine receptors for the treatment of psychiatric and neurological disorders

SP Moran, J Maksymetz, PJ Conn - Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2019 - cell.com
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (mAChR) play important roles in regulating complex
behaviors such as cognition, movement, and reward, making them ideally situated as …

Targeting the M1 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor in Alzheimer's disease

L Dwomoh, GS Tejeda, AB Tobin - Neuronal Signaling, 2022 - portlandpress.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, and
despite extensive research, only a few drugs are available for management of the disease …

Alzheimer's disease and age-related memory decline (preclinical)

AV Terry Jr, PM Callahan, B Hall, SJ Webster - … Biochemistry and Behavior, 2011 - Elsevier
An unfortunate result of the rapid rise in geriatric populations worldwide is the increasing
prevalence of age-related cognitive disorders such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). AD is a …

An approach to discovering novel muscarinic M1 receptor positive allosteric modulators with potent cognitive improvement and minimized gastrointestinal dysfunction

E Kurimoto, S Matsuda, Y Shimizu, Y Sako… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Activation of muscarinic M 1 receptor (M 1 R) is a promising approach for improving
cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease. However, an M 1 R-selective positive allosteric …

A novel variant in TAF1 affects gene expression and is associated with X-linked TAF1 intellectual disability syndrome

SE Hurst, E Liktor-Busa, A Moutal, S Parker… - Neuronal …, 2018 - portlandpress.com
We investigated the genome of a 5-year-old male who presented with global developmental
delay (motor, cognitive, and speech), hypotonia, possibly ataxia, and cerebellar hypoplasia …

A novel derivative of xanomeline improves fear cognition in aged mice

W Si, X Zhang, Y Niu, H Yu, X Lei, H Chen, X Cao - Neuroscience letters, 2010 - Elsevier
The M1/M4 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor agonist xanomeline can significantly improve
the cognitive function, but the intolerable side effects limit its clinical usefulness. Our recent …

Attenuation of neurodegenerative phenotypes in Alzheimer-like presenilin 1/presenilin 2 conditional double knockout mice by EUK1001, a promising derivative of …

D Wang, L Yang, J Su, Y Niu, X Lei, J **ong… - Biochemical and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Abstract The M1/M4-preferring muscarinic agonist xanomeline was found to have some
benefit in the treatment of the memory impairment of Alzheimer's disease (AD), but side …

Xanomeline derivative EUK1001 attenuates Alzheimer's disease pathology in a triple transgenic mouse model

Z Li, K Jia, Y Duan, D Wang… - Molecular Medicine …, 2017 - spandidos-publications.com
Agonists of M1 muscarinic acetylcholine receptors are promising therapeutic agents for the
treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD). An example of one of these agents is xanomeline …

A novel derivative of xanomeline improved memory function in aged mice

YH Cui, W Si, L Yin, SM An, J **… - Neuroscience …, 2008 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To characterize the function of a new xanomeline-derived M1 agonist, 3-[3-(3-
florophenyl-2-propyn-1-ylthio)-1, 2, 5-thiadiazol-4-yl]-1, 2, 5, 6-tetrahydro-1-methylpyridine …